Acid Reflux
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Drug Interactions Alert: Medications That May Affect Cimetidine's Efficacy
Cimetidine can interact with certain medications like warfarin or ketoconazole. Understand these interactions to prevent side effects and ensure safe use.
Posted: December 16, 2024Categories: Acid Reflux -
Can Acid Reflux Cause Long-Term Damage? Understanding GERD Complications
Learn about the long-term effects of acid reflux and GERD, including oesophageal damage, and find practical tips to manage symptoms and prevent complications.
Posted: December 07, 2024Categories: Acid Reflux -
Cimetidine's Off-Label Uses: From Warts to Cancer Treatment Adjuncts
Cimetidine’s off-label uses include wart treatment and supporting cancer care. Learn about its potential benefits and consult your doctor before use.
Posted: December 06, 2024Categories: Acid Reflux -
Nighttime Acid Control: Why Famotidine is Effective for Nocturnal GERD
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease is a condition where the stomach acid irritates the lining of the oesophagus. This happens when the lower oesophageal sphincter (LES) becomes weak and the stomach contents flow back into the oesophagus which leads to heart burn, regurgitation and chest pain. People who are suffering from GERD, often experience heartburn and acid reflux which will get worsen during the night times, disrupting sleep and impacting overall quality of life. Now this is where Famotidine plays important role in controlling the nocturnal acid reflux.
Posted: December 04, 2024Categories: Acid Reflux -
Famotidine's Potential Role in Reducing COVID-19 Symptoms: A Review of Recent Studies
Researchers are exploring Famotidine’s possible benefits for COVID-19. Learn how this heartburn medicine might impact symptoms.
Posted: December 03, 2024Categories: Acid Reflux -
Sleeping With GERD: Important Tips To Improve Your Sleeping
Struggling with GERD? Dealing with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be challenging, especially when it comes in your way of getting a good night's sleep. In this article, we'll provide valuable tips to help you sleep better.
Posted: June 12, 2023Categories: Acid Reflux -
Using Omeprazole Losec tablets for acid reflux: Is it worth it?
Omeprazole Losec is usually prescribed to be used in the short term with most people advised to stop taking it after 14 days. Depending on your condition, your GP or pharmacist may recommend that you take it for a longer period of time. It’s very rare for someone to need to take Omeprazole long-term.
Posted: June 14, 2022Categories: Acid Reflux -
GERD: Why Heartburn is so much more than an Annoying Feeling?
On the surface, heartburn and GERD may seem the same but despite their similarities, they are different conditions. Heartburn, also known as acid reflux, is when stomach acid travels back up your oesophagus, causing a burning pain in the chest and throat.
Posted: April 12, 2022Categories: Acid Reflux -
Do You Have an Ulcer or GERD? Here’s How to Tell the Difference
Do you have an uncomfortable pain in your stomach that gets worse when you eat? Both GERD and ulcers can make your daily life a pain but are two separate conditions that need to be treated differently so it is important to be able to recognize the differences.
Posted: March 15, 2022Categories: Acid Reflux -
Pain and Bloating: Is it Indigestion or a Stomach Ulcer?
If your stomach is in pain and it hurts to move because you’re so bloated, you’re going to want relief fast. After a quick online search you’ve seen your symptoms might be from indigestion or ulcers, but which one is it?
Posted: February 21, 2022Categories: Acid Reflux